Climate Change: Challenges to Reduce Global Warming and Role of Biofuels
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mate Change, Photosynthesis and Advanced Biofuels The Role of Biotechnology in the Production of Value-added Plant Bio-products
Climate Change, Photosynthesis and Advanced Biofuels
Ashwani Kumar • Yuan-Yeu Yau • Shinjiro Ogita • Renate Scheibe Editors
Climate Change, Photosynthesis and Advanced Biofuels The Role of Biotechnology in the Production of Value-added Plant Bio-products
Editors Ashwani Kumar Department of Botany and P.G. School of Biotechnology University of Rajasthan Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Yuan-Yeu Yau Department of Natural Sciences Northeastern State University Broken Arrow, OK, USA
Shinjiro Ogita Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, Department of Life Sciences Prefectural University of Hiroshima Syoubara, Hiroshima, Japan
Renate Scheibe Faculty of Biology and Chemistry, Plant Physiology University of Osnabrück Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany
ISBN 978-981-15-5227-4 ISBN 978-981-15-5228-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5228-1
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Dedication
Govindjee, Mister Photosynthesis —An extraordinary ambassador of photosynthesis research to the world
A 2019 photograph of Govindjee. Source: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Since 2019, Govindjee (who had always used one name only) began to use “Govindjee Govindjee” in order to be able to travel with ease around the world. He was born on October 24, 1932, at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India; he married Rajni Varma on October 24, 1957, at Urbana, Illinois, USA; they have two children: Anita and Sanjay; he was naturalized to be a citizen of the USA in 1
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